You place a firecracker inside can C and it explodes. The can breaks into three pieces which travel with the velocities shown below and have the following masses: m1 =6 kg, m2 =5 kg, m3 =10 kg. Determine the x and y-components of the velocity, v3, at which piece “3” travels.

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You place a firecracker inside can C and it explodes. The can breaks into three pieces which travel with the velocities shown below and have the following masses: m1 =6 kg, m2 =5 kg, m3 =10 kg. Determine the x and y-components of
the velocity, v3, at which piece “3” travels. 

V3 =?
0, = 35°
02 = 70°
%3D
Vị = 2.5 m/s
v2 = 3.7 m/s
Transcribed Image Text:V3 =? 0, = 35° 02 = 70° %3D Vị = 2.5 m/s v2 = 3.7 m/s
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